Obama, Bush arrive at Capitol for inauguration

President Bush, right, walks out with President-elect Barack Obama, left, on the North Portico of the White House before sharing the Presidential limousine enroute to Capitol Hill for inauguration in Washington, Tuesday.

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Inauguration Day in DC

Barack Obama will become the 44th President of the United States on January 20, 2009 — the first African-American elected to the position. Many locals will make the trip to Washington, D.C., to watch the historic event. Others will watch from here in Kansas.

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I heard they were going to ceremoniously shove Bush into the river after Obama's inaugural address. Though coast guard divers will be waiting to pull him out immediately, it should still be fun to watch.